Represent Chemical Change 💯 Flashcards
1
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State the law of conservation of matter.
A
The law of conservation of matter states that matter cannot be created or destroyed but the amount of matter present remains the same.
2
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State the law of conservation of mass.
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The law of conservation of mass states that in a closed system the total mass will remain constant.
3
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What are reactants?
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Reactants are the substances initially present before a chemical reaction takes place.
4
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What are products
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Products are the substances present after a chemical reaction has taken place.
5
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What is the purpose of a chemical equation?
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A chemical equation shows the relationship between reactants and products in a chemical reaction.
